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The Winners Guide To The Nobel Prize
27 Mar 2010
The film accompanies Australian scientists Barry Marshall and Robin Warren to Stockholm to collect the 2005 Nobel Prize for Medicine or Physiology. The nature and significance of their discovery that stomach ulcers are caused by helicobacter pylori is discussed as well.
National Curriculum Year 9
"Father Of Wi-Fi" Awarded PM Prize
28 Oct 2009
This article refers to the Prime Ministers awards in science for 2009 providing the name for the Science Prize of the Year, the Malcolm Macintosh Prize for Physical Scientist of the Year, the Science Minister's Prize for Life Scientist of the Year and the Prime Minister's Prizes for Excellence...
National Curriculum Year 7
Frogman
27 Aug 2009
The program catches up with the winner of the 2009 Eureka Prize for "Early Career Species Discovery", Dr Conrad Hoskins. His research area is taxonomy, the discovery and classification of new species. The program shows his fieldwork in the rainforests of Queensland, new discoveries...
National Curriculum Year 10
Dr Ove Hoegh-Guldberg
27 Aug 2009
The program catches up with the winner of the 1999 Eureka Prize for Scientific Research, Dr Ove Hoegh-Guldberg. More than 10 years ago, he proposed that just a 1 or 2 degree rise in sea temperature would be enough to wipe out the Barrier Reef. At the time he was howled down by many in the...
National Curriculum Year 10
Associate Professor Liz Harry
27 Aug 2009
The program catches up with the winner of the 2002 Eureka Prize for Scientific Research, Associate Professor Liz Harry now working at the University of Technology, Sydney, and looks at the effect this award has had on her professional life. The award was for her work on bacterial division. Since...
National Curriculum Year 9
Catalyst: Science In Profile: Professor Thomas Borody
01 Apr 2010
The program describes the working life of Professor Thomas Borody, the gastroenterologist responsible for developing the first antibiotic treatment for ulcers. Stress and lifestyle were once thought to be the primary cause of stomach and duodenal ulcers. But, in 2005 Australians Robin Warren and...
National Curriculum Year 9
Royal Institution Australia
15 Oct 2009
In 2009, the Royal Institution in Australia (RI Aus) was launched. Science communicator and founding member Robyn Williams describes the foundation of the first Royal Institute in England 200years ago as the birth of popular science. He traces the operation of this society and highlights the work...
National Curriculum Year 7
Daniel O'Doherty
24 Sep 2009
The program presents the research of Daniel O'Doherty, winner of the 2008 Action Against Climate Change Eureka Schools Prize. It provides a model of a valid scientific investigation by a school student and illustrates the use of surveys for data collection and spreadsheets for data analysis. The...
National Curriculum Year 9
Blackburn's Nose Leads To Nobel Prize
29 Oct 2009
The story describes the science work that earned Australian-born Dr Elizabeth Blackburn [and two other colleagues] the 2009 Nobel Prize for Medicine.
National Curriculum Year 10
Ig Nobel prizes
17 Oct 2009
Think of the Ig Nobels as the Nobel Prizes' cheeky cousins. Some humorous examples of scientists thinking outside the square and doing some unusual research.
BOS NSW Syllabus Years 9 and 10
